Singapore

Woodlands Health, SUSS to develop certification in human factors

The programme is expected to roll out in July 2025.

National Heart Centre Singapore launches Centre for Advanced Metabolic Imaging

The CAMI will focus on analysing fat distribution patterns unique to Asian populations.

SERI and Carl Zeiss Meditec partner to advance ophthalmic surgery

The partnership will support different research projects over the next three years.

SNEC, SERI, Stanford University ink three-year ophthalmology partnership

The agreement includes internships and fellowship opportunities at Stanford.

SG’s Sengkang General Hospital unveils photon counting CT for public sector

The tech reduces radiation and contrast doses whilst maintaining image quality.

HMI Medical rebranding marks shift to integrated care

Through M&As, the group is building a ‘house of brands’ for each medical area.

All Singaporean private hospitals commit to NEHR health data system

The MOH is also preparing to pass the Health Information Bill in Parliament next year.

SG to mandate all private hospitals to share patient data with NEHR

Patients can opt out of having their essential medical data shared.

What lies ahead for Singapore’s medical device market?

The sector will benefit from rising healthcare expenditure driven by an ageing population.

Changi General Hospital, SMRT to boost occupational health and safety

Key areas include injury prevention and chronic disease management.

Singapore pledges additional $10m to The Pandemic Fund

This brings the country’s total contribution to $20m

HMI Singapore names new CEO

Dr Walter Lim will oversee TPA, primary care, ambulatory care, and training arms.

IHH Healthcare Singapore unveils robotics-focused rehabilitation centre

The facility utilises intelligent algorithms, ergonomics, and motion control.

SG to launch national strategy for allied health professionals

It will also implement a mandatory continuing professional education by 2026.

NUH’s Spine AI quickens discovery of spine issues

The Singaporean hospital expects the volume of scans to surge amidst an ageing population.